Thornton-in-Craven
in North Yorkshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.931 and -2.146 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 55' 52" and W -2° 8' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:25 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Explore Thornton-in-Craven

Thornton-in-Craven in North Yorkshire (England) with it's 431 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 188 mi (or 302 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Thornton-in-Craven is now 05:25 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Thornton-in-Craven, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burnley, Oxenhope, Keighley, Addingham and Rochdale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate

Address
4,2 mi
Coniston Cold
BD23 4EA Coniston Cold,Skipton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Skipton North (Gargrave)

Address
3,8 mi
HELLIFIELD ROAD GARGRAVE
BD23 3NB SKIPTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Driving Round Barnoldswick town centre October 2012

Published: October 27, 2012
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Rating: 3 of 5
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Driving Round Barnoldswick town centre October 2012.


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Rating: 5 of 5
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Visit Barnoldswick Website Launch

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 07:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Muddyboots4me

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Gisburn Road Community Primary School - Enterprise Market Day

Published: October 17, 2014
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Alex and Giz Feb 2015 Rolls Club

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Phil Walker

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Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil Walker

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Hobo Chic & Tom Scothern with their own version of Hit The Road Jack

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 26:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Leon K Dewhurst - Award winning third generation specialist jeweller

Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 42:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Craven

Craven is in recent times the name of a local government district in North Yorkshire, England that came into being in 1974, centred on the market town of Skipton. In the changes to British local government of that year this district was formed as the merger of Skipton urban district, Settle Rural District and most of Skipton Rural District, all in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Located at 53.9408, -2.116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Craven (district), Local government districts of North Yorkshire, 1974 establishments in England, Leeds City Region, Non-metropolitan districts of North Yorkshire, Local government districts of Yorkshire and the Humber

A58 road

The A58 is a major road in northern England that runs between Prescot, Merseyside and Wetherby, West Yorkshire. It runs north east from Prescot on the outskirts of Liverpool via St Helens, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Hindley, Westhoughton, Bolton, Bury, Heywood, Rochdale and Littleborough then over the Pennines into West Yorkshire. The road then goes through Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge to Halifax and onwards to Leeds via the villages of Hipperholme, Birkenshaw and Drighlington.

Located at 53.905, -2.15023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Roads in Yorkshire, Transport in Lancashire, Transport in Merseyside, Transport in West Yorkshire

Elslack

Elslack is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England, near to the border with Lancashire and 4 miles west of Skipton. Thornton in Craven is nearby. The Tempest Arms is a large pub in the village, sited by the A56, which is popular with locals from the surrounding area. Elslack Moor, above the village, is crossed by the Pennine Way, though this does not visit the village itself.

Located at 53.9408, -2.116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in North Yorkshire, Civil parishes in North Yorkshire

West Craven

West Craven is an area in the east of Lancashire, England in the far northern part of the borough of Pendle. Historically the area has lain within the ancient county boundaries of Yorkshire and was administered as part of the Skipton Rural District of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.

Located at 53.924, -2.186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Pendle, History of Yorkshire

West Craven High Technology College

West Craven High Technology College is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England, with specialist status as a Technology College.

Located at 53.9119, -2.1799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Pendle, Technology Colleges in Lancashire, Comprehensive schools in Lancashire

Kelbrook and Sough

Kelbrook and Sough is a civil parish in the English county of Lancashire. Forming part of the Borough of Pendle its main settlements are Kelbrook and Sough.

Located at 53.8981, -2.13139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Lancashire

Church of St Mary le Ghyll, Barnoldswick

The Church of St Mary le Ghyll (also known as St Mary-le-Gill) is located in Ghyll Lane, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Skipton, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the diocese of Bradford. Its benefice is united with those of Holy Trinity, Barnoldswick, and St Michael, Bracewell. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 53.9282, -2.1644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lancashire, Diocese of Bradford, Grade I listed buildings in Lancashire, Grade I listed churches, English Gothic architecture

Gledstone Hall

Gledstone Hall is a 20th century country house in West Marton, near Skipton, North Yorkshire. The house was designed by Edwin Lutyens and stands in a 12 hectare (30 acre) estate.

Located at 53.9577, -2.1737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in North Yorkshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Thornton In Craven, Thornton